Environment · CA
Climate Defense Project
Climate Defense Project reported paying Alexander Marquardt, Executive Dir., $90,750 in total compensation (FY 2024).
That places Alexander Marquardt at approximately the 50th percentile among 20 similarly sized environment nonprofits (median $91,322).
$716,094Total revenue (FY 2024)
$90,750Total executive compensation
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Compensation is normalized to CA cost of living (BEA Regional Price Parities); each organization's reported figure is on its linked 990.
| Organization | State | Revenue | Total comp |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ridges To Riffles Indigenous Conser | CA | $712,484 | $40,633 |
| Santa Clara Valley Bird Alliance | CA | $753,812 | $105,707 |
| Third Millennium Alliance | CA | $809,537 | $66,892 |
| Earth Discovery Institute | CA | $613,242 | $89,382 |
| Marin Conservation League | CA | $831,992 | $85,000 |
| Wilderness Torah | CA | $598,285 | $86,626 |
| Northshore Environmental Conservancy Inc | CA | $584,480 | $72,710 |
| Cultural Fire Management Council | CA | $581,248 | $950 |